Pakistan’s Native Vultures – Reasons for Population Decline?

Introduction: In Pakistan, Vultures are also known locally as ‘Giddhs’ are considered to be an omen of bad luck in some South Asian societies and tribes whereas simultaneously, there are communities and tribes across South Asia that also consider them to be sacred. From an ecological perspective, vultures or giddhs are extremely important for our […]

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Migratory Birds and Flyways of Pakistan – Location, Seasons

migratory birds are important for ecology

INTRODUCTION Pakistan has wondrous landscape beauty, waterways, and natural resources which attract migratory birds. The country provides breeding sites to many species of migratory birds. Also read: National Parks in Pakistan – Fauna, Flora and Importance WHAT ARE MIGRATORY BIRDS? This term is defined as the birds traveling long distances from one location to another […]

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